Pradeep Rawat

Bhim Bahadur Thapa was a celebrated Nepali film actor known for his versatility, physical agility, and long-standing contribution to Nepali cinema. Active across several decades, he appeared in nearly 100 films and popular television serials, including Tito Satya. Thapa acted in notable films such as Basai (2005), Aama (1996), Tuhuro (1994), Arpan (1993), and Goreto (2002), earning recognition for his expressive performances and strong screen presence. Before entering cinema, he served in the British Army and even participated in World War II. Fondly known as “Nepali Tarzan,” “Nepali Babu,” and “Dancer,” he remained admired for his unique persona and dance skills. Thapa passed away on 13 June 2018 at the age of 92, leaving behind a memorable legacy in Nepali entertainment.

Narendra Thapa is a Nepali film actor best known for his villainous and character roles across more than three dozen feature films, making him one of the recognizable antagonistic faces of the 1990s Nepali cinema era. Active from the late 1980s onward, Thapa appeared in several major commercial and socially themed films, often portraying antagonists, corrupt officials, or powerful enforcers. His screen presence, sharp dialogue delivery, and intense expressions made him a frequent casting choice for negative roles.His filmography includes notable titles such as Yug Dekhi Yug Samma (1991), Kasam (1992), Prem Pinda (1993), Nata (1994), Balidan (1997), Aandolan (1997), Dautari (1998), Chhahaari (1998), Thuldai (1999), Hatya (1999), Namaste Nepal (2015), Destination Kathmandu (2018), and Chhakka Panja 5 (2024).In addition to acting, Thapa has also worked behind the camera as the director and story writer of the film Desh Dekhi Bidesh (2008).Across his career, he became known for portraying villains who were not just violent but layered—reflecting the political, social, and emotional tensions of the era. His roles in films like Balidan, Aandolan, and Prem Pinda placed him within some of the most culturally significant Nepali films of the 1990s.

Khadga Bahadur Pun Magar is a multi‑talented Nepali artist known for his work as an actor, comedian, writer, director, cultural dance teacher, and folk musician. With deep roots in Magar cultural traditions, he began his artistic journey through cultural dance, stage performance, and teaching, later expanding into music, comedy, and film.He has acted in several Nepali films including Khusma, Mitajyu (मितज्यू), and Basanta, where he showcased his ability to portray both comedic and character‑driven roles. Beyond acting, he has worked as a production manager at Samjhana Dohori Sanjh & Anand Restaurant Pvt. Ltd., gaining valuable experience in production and event management.Pun Magar gained national visibility as a Top 5 Finalist on Comedian Champion, where his humor, timing, and stage presence earned him wide appreciation. He is also a regular comedy performer on Comedy Durbar, further establishing his identity as a versatile comedic artist.As a lok dohori singer, madal player, and multi‑instrumentalist, he continues to promote Nepali folk culture through performances, recordings, and teaching. His long career reflects dedication, cultural pride, and a strong connection with audiences across Nepal and abroad.

Shanti Maskey (born Magh 5, 1983 B.S. in Gorkha; passed away Magh 4, 2067 B.S.) was one of the most influential and pioneering actresses in Nepali performing arts. Known for her powerful presence across film, theatre, radio, and music, she helped shape the early identity of Nepali cinema and became a cultural icon whose legacy continues to inspire generations. She was passionate about singing, gifted with a naturally melodious voice. Her formal musical journey began in Biratnagar, where she introduced herself as a singer through Prajatantra Radio, gaining recognition for her expressive vocal style. This early artistic exposure strengthened her foundation before she transitioned into full‑time acting.